Wes and Scott talk with Brian LeRoux about not using a bundler, handling TypeScript, live reloading, Enhance being a meta framework, how Enhance handles CSS, his experience at AWS: Reinvent, and the state of JavaScript run times in 2024.

Show Notes * 00:31 Welcome * 01:00 Introducing Brian Leroux * 01:32 Syntax Brought to you by Sentry * 01:54 You can’t fix bugs you can’t see * 03:14 Not using a bundler * 05:48 Downsides of not using a bundler * 11:13 What about TypeScript? * 13:58 Is there a waterfall of imports? * 18:29 What happens to live reloading? * 22:12 The browser upgrade path * 26:39 Is Enhance a meta framework? * 29:02 What are you doing about SSR web components? * 33:24 Can you refresh part of the application? * 36:22 What about state management and Enhance? * 42:52 How does Enhance handle CSS? * 48:26 How was AWS: Reinvent? * 54:47 What’s happening with the Begin CLI? * 55:55 Any thoughts on new JavaScript run times? * 59:51 Sick Picks * brian.io * Quickstart - Architect documentation * Enhance * aws-lite

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